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Reykjavik is an upcoming American historical political drama film written and directed by Michael Russell Gunn in his feature directorial debut. Set during the 1986 Reykjavík Summit, it stars Jeff Daniels, Jared Harris, and J. K. Simmons. The ensemble cast also includes Hope Davis, Branka Katić, Aya Cash, Guy Burnet, John Ross Bowie, Adrian Rawlins, and Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson.
Cast
Jeff Daniels as Ronald Reagan
Jared Harris as Mikhail Gorbachev
J. K. Simmons as George Shultz
Hope Davis as Nancy Reagan
Branka Katić as Raisa Gorbacheva
Aya Cash as a journalist
Guy Burnet as Alexander
John Ross Bowie as Kenneth Adelman
Adrian Rawlins as Max Kampelman
Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson as Richard Perle
Vladimir Kulich as Sergey Akhromeyev
Stephen Brennan as Paul Nitze
Production
= Development
=Writer and director Michael Russell Gunn spent several years conducting research for the film. He interviewed former Secretary of State George Shultz before his death, and was given transcripts from the 1986 summit.
= Casting
=Jeff Daniels, Jared Harris, and J. K. Simmons joined the cast on 5 August 2024. Hope Davis, Branka Katić, and Aya Cash joined the cast on 15 October 2024. Guy Burnet, John Ross Bowie, Adrian Rawlins, and Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson were announced as cast members on 29 October 2024.
In addition to ten main actors, the film employed over 100 supporting actors.
= Filming
=Gunn was able to utilize Iceland's production rebate program to film on location. Filming began on 15 October 2024 in Reykjavík. The majority of filming will take place at Höfði, the actual site of the 1986 summit, which cost 6.3 million krónur to rent from the city of Reykjavík. Sæbraut, a local road in the city, was closed for filming purposes on 19 October and 26 October. Additional filming locations will include the Blue Lagoon, Skeggjastaðir, Mosfellsdalur, and Reykjanes. Filming is expected to be completed by mid-November 2024.
Pete Souza, who photographed the 1986 summit, conducted on-set photography for the film.
References
Further reading
Adelman, Kenneth L. (2014). Reagan at Reykjavik: Forty-Eight Hours that Ended the Cold War (1st ed.). New York: Broadside Books. ISBN 9780062310194.
External links
Reykjavik at IMDb
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- Daftar kode pos di Islandia
- Tjörnin
- Óskar Jónasson
- Sinema Islandia
- 101 Reykjavík
- Baltasar Kormákur
- Óttarr Proppé
- A Different American Dream
- Contraband (film 2012)
- Sparrows (film 2015)
- Reykjavik (film)
- Rokk í Reykjavík
- 101 Reykjavík
- Reykjavík-Rotterdam
- Reykjavík International Film Festival
- Reykjavík Summit
- Reykjavik Whale Watching Massacre
- Remote Control (1992 film)
- Contraband (2012 film)
- In the Open (2011 film)
